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Margaret Ellen (Oldfield) Gradwell (abt. 1860)

Margaret Ellen Gradwell formerly Oldfield aka Leach
Born about in Preston, Lancashire, Englandmap
Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 4 Jun 1881 in Preston St Peter, Preston, Lancashire, Englandmap
Died [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Biography

Margaret Ellen Oldfield's birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1860 in the Preston district.[1]

Margaret Ellen Oldfield (age 21), spinster of 52 Senior Street, daughter of Nathaniel Oldfield, iron turner, married James Leach (age 27), bachelor and flagger & slater of 41 Senior Street, son of William Leach, flagger & slater (deceased), by banns on 4 June 1881 in Preston, St Peter, Lancashire, England. The witnesses were Thomas Holman and Ellen Whalley.[2]

Margaret Ellen Leach (age 31), widow of New Hall Lane, daughter of Nathaniel Oldfield, iro turner, married John Gradwell (age 31), widower and engineer of Rigby St, son of Richard Gradwell (late), bricklayer, on 25 December 1892 in Preston, Lancashire, England. The witnesses were James Gradwell and Susannah Smith.[3]

Census

In the 1861 census Margart E Oldfield (age 11 months) was the daughter of Nathaniel Oldfield in Preston, Lancashire, England.[4]

Nathaniel Oldfield Head M 23 Preston, Lancashire, England
Jane Oldfield Wife F 20 Lytham, Lancashire, England
Margart E Oldfield Daughter F 11/12 Preston, Lancashire, England

In the 1871 census Margaret Oldfield (age 11) was the daughter of Nathaniel Oldfield in Preston, Lancashire, England.[5]

Nathaniel Oldfield Head M 34 Preston, Lancashire, England
Jane Oldfield Wife F 30 Preston, Lancashire, England
Margaret Oldfield Daughter F 11 Preston, Lancashire, England
Mary Ann Oldfield Daughter F 4 Preston, Lancashire, England
Agnes H Oldfield Daughter F 2 Preston, Lancashire, England
Arthur Oldfield Son M 7 Preston, Lancashire, England
Margaret Oldfield Mother F 55 Stainton, Cumberland, England
Robert Sanl Boarder M 28 Preston, Lancashire, England
Sarah Ann Sanl Boarder F 26 Manchester, Lancashire, England
Nathaniel Sanl Boarder M 3 Preston, Lancashire, England
William Sanl Boarder M 4/12 Preston, Lancashire, England

In the 1881 census Margt.E Oldfield (age 20), Cotton Weaver, was the daughter of Nathaniel Oldfield at 52 Senior St, Preston, Lancashire, England.[6]

Nathaniel Oldfield Head Married M 44 Turner At Engineering Works Preston, Lancashire, England
Jane Oldfield Wife Married F 42 Cotton Weaver Lytham, Lancashire, England
Margt.E. Oldfield Daughter F 20 Cotton Weaver Preston, Lancashire, England
Arthur Oldfield Son M 17 Steam Boiler Maker Preston, Lancashire, England
Mary Ann Oldfield Daughter F 14 Cotton Weaver Preston, Lancashire, England
Agnes Hannah Oldfield Daughter F 12 Cotton Weaver Preston, Lancashire, England
William Oldfield Son M 8 Scholar Preston, Lancashire, England
Jane Oldfield Daughter F 6 Scholar Preston, Lancashire, England
Lavena Oldfield Daughter F 3 Preston, Lancashire, England

In the 1891 census Margaret E Leach (age 29) was the daughter of Katharine Oldfield in Preston, Lancashire, England.[7]

Katharine Oldfield Head M 53 Preston, Lancashire, England
Jane Oldfield Wife F 50 Lytham, Lancashire, England
Margaret E Leach Daughter F 29 Preston, Lancashire, England
Mary A Oldfield Daughter F 25 Preston, Lancashire, England
Jane Oldfield Daughter F 16 Preston, Lancashire, England
Lurlina Oldfield Daughter F 18 Preston, Lancashire, England
William J Leach Grandson M 9 Preston, Lancashire, England
Eleanor Leach Granddaughter F 7 Preston, Lancashire, England
Jane Leach Granddaughter F 5 Preston, Lancashire, England

In the 1901 census Margaret Gradwell (age 41) was the wife of John Gradwell in Preston, Lancashire, England.[8]

John Gradwell Head M 41 Preston, Lancashire, England
Margaret Gradwell Wife F 41 Preston, Lancashire, England
Joseph Gradwell Son M 10 Preston, Lancashire, England
Bertha Gradwell Daughter F 3 Preston, Lancashire, England
Ernest Gradwell Son M 8/12 Preston, Lancashire, England
William Gradwell Nephew son (great nephew) M 10 Preston, Lancashire, England

In the 1911 census Margaret Gradwell (age 50), House Duty, was the wife of John Gradwell at 11 Brieryfield Rd Preston, Preston, Lancashire, England.[9]

John Gradwell Head Married M 50 Coal Dealer Preston, Lancashire, England
Margaret Gradwell Wife Married F 50 House Duty Preston, Lancashire, England
Joseph Gradwell Son Single M 20 Iron Moulder Preston, Lancashire, England
Bertha Gradwell Daughter Single F 14 Cotton Weaver Preston, Lancashire, England
Sarah Gradwell Daughter Single F 8 School Girl Preston, Lancashire, England
William Clarkson Cousin Single M 20 Cotton Weaver Preston, Lancashire, England

In the 1921 census Margaret Gradwell (age 60), House Keeper, was the widowed head of household at 11, Brieryfield Road, Preston, Lancashire, England.[10]

Margaret Gradwell Head F Widowed 60 Preston, Lancashire, England House Keeper
Bertha Gradwell Daughter F 24 Preston, Lancashire, England Cotton Weaver Messrs Bretherton & Harrop (Out Of Work)
Sarah Gradwell Daughter F 18 Preston, Lancashire, England Cotton Weaver Messrs Bretherton & Harrop (Out Of Work)

Sources

  1. Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 2 December 2023)
    Oldfield, Margaret Ellen (Mother's maiden name: Ferguson).
    GRO Reference: 1860 Apr-May-Jun in Preston Volume 08E Page 503.
  2. Marriage: "Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
    Original data: Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers. Preston, England: Lancashire Archives
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2576 #14777242 (accessed 2 December 2023)
    Margaret Ellen Adfield (21) marriage to James Leach on 4 Jun 1881 in Preston, St Peter, Lancashire, England.
  3. Marriage: "Lancashire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
    Original data: Lancashire Anglican Parish Registers. Preston, England: Lancashire Archives
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2576 #543735367 (accessed 2 December 2023)
    Margaret Ellen Leach (31) marriage to John Gradwell on 25 Dec 1892 in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  4. 1861 Census: "1861 England Census"
    Class: Rg 9; Piece: 3133; Folio: 63; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543084; ED, institution, or vessel: 34; Household schedule number: 68
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8767 #9629294 (accessed 2 December 2023)
    Margart E Oldfield (11/12) daughter in household of Nathaniel Oldfield (23) in Preston registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  5. 1871 Census: "1871 England Census"
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4208; Folio: 86; Page: 43; GSU roll: 846954; ED, institution, or vessel: 39; Household schedule number: 206
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7619 #25140211 (accessed 2 December 2023)
    Margaret Oldfield (11) daughter in household of Nathaniel Oldfield (34) in Preston registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  6. 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
    Class: RG11; Piece: 4232; Folio: 168; Page: 55; GSU roll: 1342013; ED, institution, or vessel: 4
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7572 #11855945 (accessed 2 December 2023)
    Margt.E Oldfield (20) daughter, Cotton Weaver, in household of Nathaniel Oldfield (44) at 52 Senior St in Preston registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  7. 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3435; Folio: 24; Page: 42; GSU roll: 6098545
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 6598 #17519290 (accessed 2 December 2023)
    Margaret E Leach (29) daughter in household of Katharine Oldfield (53) in Preston registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  8. 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
    Class: RG13; Piece: 3955; Folio: 52; Page: 44; ED, institution, or vessel: 16; Household schedule number: 293
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7814 #25383869 (accessed 2 December 2023)
    Margaret Gradwell (41), wife, in household of John Gradwell (41) in Preston registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  9. 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
    The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; ED, institution, or vessel: 11; Registration District Number: 476; Piece: 25314
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2352 #26636367 (accessed 2 December 2023)
    Margaret Gradwell (50), wife, House Duby, in household of John Gradwell (50) at 11 Brieryfield Rd Preston, Preston, Lancashire, England. Born in Preston, Lancashire, England.
  10. 1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales"
    Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 20601; District reference: RD 476 RS 2 ED 12
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 2 December 2023)
    Margaret Gradwell (60), widowed, House Keeper, head of household at 11, Brieryfield Road in Preston registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Preston, Lancashire, England.

See also:

  • Church Records LDS Film 1796146




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